Bob Mothersbaugh
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| Bob Mothersbaugh | |
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Mothersbaugh in 2011. |
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Bob 1 |
| Born | August 11, 1952 Akron, Ohio, United States |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Associated acts | Devo, The Bob I Band, Visiting Kids |
| Notable instruments | |
| G&L SC-2 Labaye 2x4 Custom "Spud" Ibanez |
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Robert Leroy "Bob" Mothersbaugh, Jr.,(pronounced "Muthersbaw") (born August 11, 1952), or "Bob 1", is the lead guitar player and occasional vocalist for Devo and younger brother of lead vocalist Mark Mothersbaugh. He went on to be part of the music production company Mutato Muzika.
[edit] Other work
Following Devo's breakup in 1991, Mothersbaugh started his own band called The Bob I Band, recording an unreleased album with the drummer, David Kendrick. The tapes were lost, though a bootleg of the band is circulating.
Mothersbaugh produces soundtracks for film and television, such as the animated television series Rugrats as part of the aforementioned company Mutato Muzika.
[edit] Notable guitars
- G&L SC2 Student Model
- Custom Ibanez Electric
- Gibson Les Paul (modified w/ inverted horn)
- LaBaye 2x4
[edit] External links
- Robert Mothersbaugh at the Internet Movie Database
- Mutato Muzika official site
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